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Last name: MURPHY
First name: BOBBY LOUIS
Home of Record (official): WASHINGTON
State (official): DC
Date of Birth: Thursday, November 25, 1943
Sex: Male
Race: Negro
Marital Status: Married
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Branch: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 62010847
Component: Selective Service
Pay grade: E3
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11C10
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
K Troop 3rd Squadron
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Start of Tour: Friday, October 28, 1966
Date of Casualty: Monday, June 19, 1967
Age at time of loss: 23
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Phuoc Tuy
The Wall: Panel 22E - Row 016
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